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braconid (iou)



braconid noun & adjective. L19.
[mod. Latin Braconidae (see below), from Bracon genus name (irreg. from Greek brakhus short) + -ID3.]
A. noun. Any insect of the family Braconidae of hymenopterous insects similar to ichneumon flies. L19.
b. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or designating this family. L19.